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Removing a duplicated row based on the entries of a different field

Sifiso
8 - Asteroid

Hi there

In Column A, if row 1 & row 2 value are the same

AND

Column B, value in the second row is the same as the row above, remove the second row

ELSEIF

Row 1 and row 2 are not the same in column A, leave as is.

Sifiso_0-1649400726166.png

Please help

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Qiu
20 - Arcturus
20 - Arcturus

@Sifiso 
This is a typical use case for Multi-Row Formula tool.

You can see the typical samples here.

0408-Sifiso-A.PNG0408-Sifiso-B.PNG

atcodedog05
22 - Nova
22 - Nova

Hi @Sifiso 

 

Adding to @Qiu solution. Here is an interactive lesson on the multi-row formula tool which would be helpful 🙂

https://community.alteryx.com/t5/Interactive-Lessons/Multi-Row-Formula/ta-p/82872

 

Hope this helps : )

SeanAdams
17 - Castor
17 - Castor

Just wanted to say how great it is to see our newest ACEs out there teaching; solving while imparting knowledge; building solution posts which are evergreen.

 

Nicely done @Qiu and @atcodedog05 

 

Qiu
20 - Arcturus
20 - Arcturus

@SeanAdams 
Thank you for the kind word and support.
I am trying not only to provide the solution and also the way of thinking.

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